Agile Project Management in IS Environment
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Who is responsible for representing the customer in Scrum?

  • Key stakeholders
  • Product Owner (correct)
  • Scrum Master
  • Developers

    • What is the event dedicated to planning out the work that will take place during the Sprint called?

  • Daily Scrum
  • Sprint Retrospective
  • Sprint Review
  • Sprint Planning (correct)

    • What is the single objective of the Sprint in Scrum called?

  • Sprint Backlog
  • Product Goal
  • Sprint Goal (correct)
  • Increments

    • What is the servant leader for the Scrum team responsible for making sure that the team is following the Scrum rules?

    <p>Scrum Master</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Product Backlog represent in Scrum?

    <p>Evolving, ordered list of what is needed to improve the product</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a highly visible list of work that is the Developer’s plan for the Sprint called in Scrum?

    <p>Sprint Backlog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the Afternoon Lecture Presenters?

    <p>Agile project management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the intended learning outcome for the learners?

    <p>Apply knowledge of agile project management in IS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Project Management' involve?

    <p>Completing complex tasks with constrained resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of IT project in the text?

    <p>Marketing research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which project management method focuses on customer collaboration over contract negotiations?

    <p>Agile Scrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method focuses on responding to change over following the plan?

    <p>Agile Scrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who established PMBOK and in which year?

    <p>Not mentioned in the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'PRINCE2' is a process-based project management methodology based on how many principles, themes, and processes?

    <p>7 Principles, 7 Themes, 7 Processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'PRINCE2' offers three guides for different project roles. What are these three guides?

    <p>(i) Managing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 (ii) Directing Successful Projects with PRINCE2 (iii) Executive Guide to Directing Projects within a PRINCE2 and MSP Environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who established PRINCE and in which year?

    <p>Not mentioned in the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Rising and Janoff (2000), what is 'Scrum'?

    <p>A development process for small teams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the authors Janoff and Rising describe 'Sprints' as?

    <p>A series of short development phases typically lasting from one to four weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following project management methodologies with their descriptions:

    <p>PMBOK = Focuses on change over following the plan PRINCE2 = Process-based methodology based on 7 principles, 7 themes, and 7 processes Agile Scrum = Individual and interaction over process and tools Agile Manifesto = Describes Agile values and principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following types of IT projects with their descriptions:

    <p>Software Development = Creating new software or applications Package Implementation = Implementing pre-built software packages System Migration = Moving from one system to another Outsourcing = Contracting external resources for project tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following individuals with their contributions to project management methodologies:

    <p>Rising and Janoff = Described Scrum as a development process for small teams APM Group = Supports the PRINCE2 methodology UK Government = Uses the PRINCE2 methodology as a non-proprietary standard IEEE = Published a description of the Scrum software development process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the Scrum event with its description:

    <p>Sprint = Short cycles of one month or less, during which the work is done Sprint Planning = Event dedicated to planning out the work that will take place during the Sprint Daily Scrum = Event held every day where the Developers inspect the progress toward the Sprint Goal Sprint Review = Event held at the end of the Sprint where the Scrum Team and key stakeholders review what was accomplished in the Sprint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the Scrum artifact with its description:

    <p>Product Backlog = An evolving, ordered list of what is needed to improve the product Product Goal = The target the team plans against Sprint Backlog = A highly visible list of work that is the Developer’s plan for the Sprint, which may evolve as they learn Increments = Small pieces of work that serve as concrete stepping stones toward the Product Goal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the Scrum role with its responsibility:

    <p>Scrum Team = Comprised of individuals working together in Sprints to meet the project goal Scrum Master = Servant leader for the Scrum team, ensures team is following Scrum rules Product Owner = Represents the customer, prioritizes backlog and coordinates Scrum team's efforts Developers = Inspect progress toward Sprint Goal, uncover obstacles, and adapt accordingly</p> Signup and view all the answers

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